Single-player games like Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
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Crowns and Pawns: Amber Road
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Embark on a thrilling point-and-click road adventure across Europe. Travel through mesmerizing locations, solve puzzles and survive chilling threats while following the legendary Amber Road. Will you have the wits to uncover the mystery behind the enigmatic artifact – the Sun stone?
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Dimhaven - The Lost Source
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
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Kathy Rain
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
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Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Syberia: The World Before
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
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Paper Perjury
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
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Twin Peaks VR
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Twin Peaks VR brings people into the world of Twin Peaks using the immersive technology of VR. Based on the iconic television series created by David Lynch and Mark Frost, players will be able to experience several locations from the show including the Red Room, Glastonbury Grove, Sheriff's Department, Glass Box Observation and more.
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Nancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Catch this train — it’s your ticket to solving a century-old mystery!
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Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
One of the all-time classic adventures, multi award winning "Broken Sword: Director's Cut" pitches sassy journalist Nico Collard, and intrepid American George Stobbart into a mysterious journey of intrigue and jeopardy.
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Whispers of a Machine
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
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Stranger Things 3: The Game
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Kathy Rain: Director's Cut — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kathy Rain: Director's Cut.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.